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Overview

KEY MESSAGE:   Law and economics has become a central course in U.S. legal education and for students majoring in topics like economics, political science, and philosophy. With the Fifth Edition of their best-selling text, Cooter and Ulen provide a clear introduction to economic analysis and its application to legal rules and institutions that is accessible to any student who has taken principles of microeconomics.

 An Introduction to Law and Economics; A Review of Microeconomic Theory; An Introduction to Law and Legal Institutions; An Economic Theory of Property; Topics in the Economics of Property Law; An Economic Theory of Contract; Topics in the Economics of Contract Law; An Economic Theory of Tort Law; Topics in the Economics of Tort Liability; An Economic Theory of the Legal Process; An Economic Theory of Crime and Punishment; Topics in the Economics of Crime and Punishment.

For all readers interested in law and economics.

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Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780673463326
  • Publisher: Addison-Wesley Educational Publishers, Inc.
  • Publication date: 10/28/1996
  • Series: Addison-Wesley Series in Economics
  • Edition description: Older Edition
  • Edition number: 2
  • Pages: 479
  • Product dimensions: 6.30 (w) x 9.57 (h) x 0.96 (d)

Meet the Author

Robert Cooter, a pioneer in the field of law and economics, began teaching in the Department of Economics at UC Berkeley in 1975 and joined the Boalt faculty in 1980. He has been a visiting member of the Institute for Advanced Study at Princeton and a recipient of various awards and fellowships, including Guggenheim, the Jack N. Pritzker Visiting Research Professorship at Northwestern Law School, and, most recently, the Max Planck Research Prize. He was an Olin visiting professor at the University of Virginia Law School and lectured at the University of Cologne in 1989. He is coeditor of the International Review of Law and Economics. He is one of the founders of the American Law and Economics Association and served from 1994 to 1995 as its president. In 1999 he was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

Professor Ulen received a bachelor’s degree from Dartmouth College, a master’s from St. Catherine’s College, Oxford, and a Ph.D. in Economics from Stanford University. He holds a Swanlund Chair, one of the highest endowed titles on the Urbana-Champaign campus, and is Director of the College’s Program in Law and Economics. In addition, he is a research affiliate of the Environmental Council, a member of the Campus Honors faculty, and holds positions in the Department of Economics and the Institute for Government and Public Affairs. Recently, Professor Ulen served as a Visiting Professor at the University of Bielefeld, and as the Foreign Chair in International and Comparative Law at the University of Ghent, Belgium. He has previously been a Visiting Professor in Belgium, Germany, Slovenia, and a Ford Foundation Professor in Shanghai, China.Professor Ulen was a member of the founding Board of Directors of the American Law and Economics Association and has served as a member of the editorial board of several professional journals. He is also a co-organizer, with Professor Tom Ginsburg and Professor Richard McAdams, of the Midwest Law and Economics Association Annual Meeting at the College of Law.

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Table of Contents

Preface
1 An Introduction to Law and Economics 1
2 A Review of Microeconomic Theory 9
3 An Introduction to Law and Legal Institutions 55
4 An Economic Theory of Property 69
5 Topics in the Economics of Property Law 111
6 An Economic Theory of Contract 161
7 Topics in the Economics of Contract Law 203
8 An Economic Theory of Tort Law 259
9 Topics in the Economics of Tort Liability 295
10 An Economic Theory of the Legal Process 334
11 An Economic Theory of Crime and Punishment 383
12 Topics in the Economics of Crime and Punishment 408
Suggested Answers 441
Case Index 471
Name Index 472
Subject Index 476
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